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As Benjamin Franklin once famously said, “In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” With the April 15 tax deadline approaching, it’s a good time to think about your finances – and get your financial plan and paperwork in order. With that in mind, we  thought it would be helpful to share some of our most commonly asked questions around taxes.

Suppose your parents invested in a thriving company’s stock – like Coca-Cola, Apple, or Amazon – and profited tremendously. At the same time, perhaps their friends put all their money into a different company’s stock – and that company abruptly went bankrupt. While your parents likely made considerable money from their investment, their friends lost everything they’d invested. 

After the holidays, many of us are in New Year’s Resolution mode, vowing to lose weight, organize our homes, kick our bad habits, and become more financially responsible. The thing about New Year’s Resolutions, though, is that they’re impossible to achieve without a plan.

The end of the year is a flurry of activities, as people rush to meet work deadlines, finalize gift buying, and celebrate the holidays. For many, this season is also a time for reflection, as they consider their accomplishments over the past 12 months and set goals for the coming year.

It’s been an exciting and eventful year at Guyton-Forge. In addition to providing our wonderful clients with comprehensive financial planning, we’ve won multiple awards and have been featured as industry thought leaders in local and national media.

I make sure my clients’ plans are all integrated and diversified. With proper financial planning, market volatility is not going to compromise your financial health over the long term. 

When you think about retirement, you may picture relaxing trips with your spouse, luxurious lunch dates with friends, and having more free time for your hobbies, but are you carefully considering the financial aspects of retiring?

No one wants to pay more taxes than necessary, so here at Guyton Forge, we encourage people to implement smart tax planning strategies. ... Read more

Here at Guyton Forge, we hear so many people ask questions about how to get started with financial planning. ... Read more

Father-Son Team Are 2 of Top 3 Professionals on Prestigious Forbes List, Demonstrating Proven Track ... Read more